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Johnny Foley
Jan 165 min read
Caledonia Calling (Part 4)
THERE'S no point in becoming an emigrant unless you’re making plans to improve yourself in some way
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Michael Brady
Dec 24, 20243 min read
New book showcases Connolly's early writings
EDINBURGH’S radical bookshop, Lighthouse, was the venue for the first of two book launches in Scotland about James Connolly's early writings
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Johnny Foley
Nov 22, 20246 min read
Caledonia Calling (Part 3)
NOW that I’d become more immersed as a migrant in the east of Scotland, the reality of life over the seas from home started to sink in
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Dan McGinty
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Best in business recognised at Causeway Awards
THE best of Scottish and Irish business was celebrated in October with the eighth annual Causeway Awards in Edinburgh
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Gerard Gough
Oct 15, 20245 min read
2024 is the year of Comhaltas!
2024 could quite easily be termed the Year of Comhaltas Ceoltóirà Éireann in Scotland
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Consul General of Ireland in Scotland
Oct 15, 20244 min read
Consulate at forefront of community events
TEAM Ireland were kept busy supporting Irish artists and producers as the world’s largest festival took over the city of Edinburgh
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Johnny Foley
Oct 14, 20245 min read
Caledonia calling (Part 2)
LAST month, I delved into the memory box about the time in my life when I was starting my new chapter in Edinburgh
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Consul General of Ireland in Scotland
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Coming together to celebrate heritage
LATE last month, the Consulate General of Ireland hosted the Irish Culture and Heritage Day in Edinburgh
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The Irish Voice
Sep 17, 20246 min read
Celebrating 250 years of St Patrick’s Church
OCTOBER 9, 2024, marks a significant date in the life of St Patrick’s in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh
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Johnny Foley
Sep 16, 20245 min read
Caledonia calling (Part 1)
IT'S FUNNY how something can just jog your memory back to a different time in your life
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The Irish Voice
Sep 16, 20246 min read
Festival of fun and friendship in Donegal
Mairead McEnroe (Glasgow Mary) I ARRIVED in Dungloe, super excited to have been given the opportunity to represent Glasgow at the 2024...
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Jim Slaven
May 14, 20245 min read
Connolly's Edinburgh is disappearing
COMEDIAN Jason Manford recently when he said that even if he sold out all his gigs at the Edinburgh Fringe, he would still make a loss
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Consul General of Ireland in Scotland
Apr 8, 20246 min read
Busy period for Celtic connections
THE first quarter of 2024 has been an exceptionally busy one for the Consulate, with multiple events across Scotland
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